Healing for Hot Messes- With Mandi Em

Mandi Em
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Oct 6, 2025 • 58min

Art, Healing, & Crafting Hope with Julissa Andrade- The Healing for Hot Messes Podcast

In this episode of the Healing for Hot Messes Podcast we are joined by Julissa Andrade of PaxPaints! Julissa Andrade is an artist painting vibrant dreamscapes in Minnesota. She taught herself how to paint after a brain injury changed her life and caused her to see color differently. In her work, she aims to show we can make beauty of our most difficult moments. She paints, creates junk journal spreads, and writes as a means of therapy, healing, and connection. In this episode we talk about her journey to healing through creativity and her personal art practice. Get CRAFTING HOPE on preorder: https://paxpaints.com/products/crafting-hope-book-pre-order CONNECT WITH JULISSA:Website with art & jewelry: https://paxpaints.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paxpaintsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/paxpaintsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paxpaintsshorts✅ Important Links to Follow🔗 Ready to ditch the fluffy self-help and heal with fire? Join the Feral Self-Care Collective now at https://feralselfcare.com/🔗 Check out my books on Amazon, empowering reads to spark joy, magic, & personal power: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/BMK57AO3AVM1?ref_=wl_share🔗 Stay Connected With Me.Facebook: http://facebook.com/healthylivingforhotmesses Instagram: http://instagram.com/healingforhotmesses TikTok: http://tiktok.com/healingforhotmesses Website: http://healingforhotmesses.com/ 📩 For business inquiries: mandi@healingforhotmesses.com #artwitch #junkjournal #junkjournaling #artjournal #artjournaling #painting #healing #healingjourney #creativepractice #braininjuryrecovery #dreamscapes #artist
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Sep 22, 2025 • 58min

The INFJ/INFP Creative- With Lauren Sapala

Lauren Sapala, an author and creative guide for sensitive, intuitive personalities, dives deep into the unique challenges and strengths of INFJs and INFPs. She discusses her personal journey through creative blocks and recovery, emphasizing the power of silent writing practices. The conversation touches on the healer archetype in creatives, reclaiming self-expression, and the importance of community in fostering creativity. Lauren also shares practical habits for consistent writing and encourages embracing imperfections as part of the creative process.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 49min

The Medial Woman Archetype with Athena Laz

In this episode of the Healing for Hot Messes podcast, I'm joined by Athena Laz to talk about the power of the Medial Woman Archetype and why this energy is so necessary right now, and discuss her upcoming book "Women Who Dance in the Dark: Awaken Your Inner Seer Through Myths, Dreams, and Stories". (Get your copy here: https://amzn.to/46ltXSr)Athena Laz is the bestselling author of Women Who Dance in the Dark, The Alchemy of Your Dreams, The Sisterhood of Seers Oracle Deck, and The Deliberate Dreamer’s Journal . Her books have been translated into more than 13 languages worldwide. She is an intuitive, psychologist, and lucid dream teacher who helps thousands of people worldwide connect to spirit and the psyche through the medium of dreams, mysticism, intuitive development, as well as archetypal and symbolic work. You can see her work at www.athenalaz.com.Please Like, Share, and Subscribe! And rate this podcast, it is SO very helpful!Please visit my website to get more information about courses, classes, books, and offerings: http://healingforhotmesses.com/🔗 Get 12 weeks of CREATIVE, ACTIONABLE Spiritual Self-Care Tools, Practices, and Experiences with the Feral Self-Care Collective: https://feralselfcare.com/🔗 Check out my books on Amazon, empowering reads to spark joy, magic, & personal power: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/BMK57AO3AVM1?ref_=wl_share🔗 Let's Connect:Facebook: http://facebook.com/healthylivingforhotmesses Instagram: http://instagram.com/healingforhotmesses TikTok: http://tiktok.com/healingforhotmesses Website: http://healingforhotmesses.com/ 📩 For business inquiries: mandi@healingforhotmesses.com
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Sep 1, 2025 • 15min

Shadow Work Needs a Rebrand

Shadow work doesn't have to be bleak! Discover how to transform it into a creative and playful journey rather than a burdensome task. The discussion challenges the notion that suffering equals healing and highlights the benefits of making inner work enjoyable, especially for those with chaotic minds. Learn about fun techniques like painting and archetype play to uncover your subconscious. The focus is on integration and making this vital work accessible and invigorating.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 33min

12. Somatic Embodiment and Feral Self-Care- with Rachel Mann

  ​On this episode of The Healing for Hot Messes Podcast, I’m sharing an IG live session we did with Rachel Mann, Somatic Embodiment Coach and upcoming guest speaker for the FROLIC season of the Feral Self-Care Collective!Rachel will be hosting a live somatic session to "Exit the Paradigm" for the Feral Self-Care Collective!The Feral Self-Care Collective is our monthly seasonal membership for praxis and orienting toward rebellious play, creativity, and actionable wellness! With 12 weeks of actionable tools, practices, and experiences, the Feral Self-Care Collective is an immersive experience with weekly lives and prerecorded videos, guest speaker sessions from a variety of guest speakers, a playful exclusive community, and more! The FROLIC season starts April 14th, so grab your spot today!!**JOIN FROLIC HERE: https://healingforhotmesses.com/frolic**Rachel Mann is a sacred feminine embodiment coach. She helps the ones ready to transcend the healing trap & claim their hot, rich, iconic era.CONNECT WITH RACHEL:Website: https://www.rachel-mann.comInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/rachel.the.mannMake sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and COMMENT to let us know what you thought of this episode! CONNECT WITH MANDI:Courses, Classes, Books, and Offerings: https://healingforhotmesses.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/healingforhotmessesFacebook: https://facebook.com/healthylivingforhotmessesTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healingforhotmessesFREE Facebook group: https://facebook.com/groups/feralselfcare
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Mar 31, 2025 • 41min

11. Past Lives and Feral Self-Care- With Michelle Brock

On this episode of The Healing for Hot Messes Podcast, I’m sharing an IG live session we did with Michelle Brock, author, past life regressionist, and upcoming guest speaker for the FROLIC season of the Feral Self-Care Collective!Michelle will be hosting a live group past life regression session for the Feral Self-Care Collective!The Feral Self-Care Collective is our monthly seasonal membership for praxis and orienting toward rebellious play, creativity, and actionable wellness! With 12 weeks of actionable tools, practices, and experiences, the Feral Self-Care Collective is an immersive experience with weekly lives and prerecorded videos, guest speaker sessions from a variety of guest speakers, a playful exclusive community, and more! The FROLIC season starts April 14th, so grab your spot today!!**JOIN FROLIC HERE: https://healingforhotmesses.com/frolic**Michelle Brock is a New York City based spiritual development life coach who specializes in past life regression. She is also an intuitive counselor, a psychic medium, a master hypnotist, and has studied spirituality, shamanism, meditation, divination, astrology, and energy medicine techniques from many different world traditions. Based on her own experience, including discovering her own past lives and the spiritual journey that resulted, Michelle is an expert guide and a true mentor to anyone who wishes to discover more about their own, true, eternal nature and the spiritual journey over many lifetimes we are all on.CONNECT WITH MICHELLE:Website: https://michelle-brock.com/about-michelle-brock/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pastlifemichelle/?hl=enMake sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and COMMENT to let us know what you thought of this episode! CONNECT WITH MANDI:Courses, Classes, Books, and Offerings: https://healingforhotmesses.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/healingforhotmessesFacebook: https://facebook.com/healthylivingforhotmessesTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healingforhotmessesFREE Facebook group: https://facebook.com/groups/feralselfcare
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Mar 30, 2025 • 30min

10. Feral Self-Care & Awakening the Voice- With Flora Ware

On this episode of The Healing for Hot Messes Podcast, I’m sharing an IG live session we did with Flora Ware, Song Priestess, Vocal Coach, and upcoming guest speaker for the FROLIC season of the Feral Self-Care Collective!Flora will be hosting a live session for the Feral Self-Care Collective on Awakening Your Voice!The Feral Self-Care Collective is our monthly seasonal membership for praxis and orienting toward rebellious play, creativity, and actionable wellness! With 12 weeks of actionable tools, practices, and experiences, the Feral Self-Care Collective is an immersive experience with weekly lives and prerecorded videos, guest speaker sessions from a variety of guest speakers, a playful exclusive community, and more! The FROLIC season starts April 14th, so grab your spot today!!**JOIN FROLIC HERE: https://healingforhotmesses.com/frolic**Flora Ware is a Ceremonial Priestess, Cyclic Living Teacher, and Sacred Musician from BC, Canada.CONNECT WITH FLORA:Website: https://floraware.caInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/flora_ware/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flora_wareMake sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and COMMENT to let us know what you thought of this episode! CONNECT WITH MANDI:Courses, Classes, Books, and Offerings: https://healingforhotmesses.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/healingforhotmessesFacebook: https://facebook.com/healthylivingforhotmessesTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healingforhotmessesFREE FACEBOOK GROUP: https://facebook.com/groups/feralselfcare
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Feb 5, 2025 • 1h

9. Deconstruction, Astrology, and More- with Hana O'Neill, The Suburban Witch

On this episode of The Healing for Hot Messes Podcast, Hana O'Neill of Suburban Witchery joined us to talk Deconstruction, Astrology, Locational Astrology and more! **JOIN HOT MESS COVEN FOR BONUS CONTENT FROM THIS EPISODE!** Hana’s goal is to make Witchcraft and alternative spirituality fun, informative and accessible to all. She runs a course on Psychic Divination, blogs about Witchcraft and Astrology with pop culture references to fandoms such as Disney. She hosts the podcast ‘Witch Talks’ interviewing key Witches in the community, has a thriving YouTube channel with content from Spellcrafting, Tarot tutorials, Witchcraft basics and even details her own journey from Pentecostal Christian to proud Witch. CONNECT WITH HANA: Website Instagram YouTube TikTok Make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and COMMENT to let us know what you thought of this episode! Craving a supportive, judgement-free community for rebellious mystics? Join my exclusive membership group HOT MESS COVEN here This podcast is possible thanks to supporters like YOU! CONNECT WITH MANDI: Courses, Classes, Books, and Offerings Instagram Facebook TikTok
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Jan 15, 2025 • 56min

8. Dark Goddess Energy- With Tenae Stewart, The Witch of Lupine Hollow

Today's episode features author, astrologer, and practicing cottage witch Tenae Stewart! You may know her as the Witch of Lupine Hollow. In this episode we talk about what it means to be a witch, dark goddess energy, shadow work, the witch wound, and more! **JOIN HOT MESS COVEN FOR BONUS CONTENT FROM THIS EPISODE!** Tenae Stewart is a practicing cottage witch, a certified astrologer, a coach, and a published author. She is on a mission to embody simplicity in magick, astrology, and self-care. She is the author of The Modern Witch's Guide to Magickal Self-Care and The Modern Witch's Guide to Natural Magick. Her work empowers modern witches to nourish their minds, bodies, and intuition so they can be their most magickal selves - all day, every day. CONNECT WITH TENAE: Website: https://witchoflupinehollow.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/lupinehollow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/witchoflupinehollow/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheWitchofLupineHollow Make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, SHARE, and COMMENT to let us know what you thought of this episode! Craving a supportive, judgement-free community for rebellious mystics? Join my exclusive membership group HOT MESS COVEN here! This podcast is possible thanks to supporters like YOU! CONNECT WITH MANDI: Courses, Classes, Books, and Offerings: https://healingforhotmesses.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/healingforhotmesses Facebook: https://facebook.com/healthylivingforhotmesses TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healingforhotmesses
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Nov 12, 2024 • 1h 14min

Living in Magic, Animism, and Finding Your Way- With Aidan Wachter

Aidan Wachter, an eclectic animist, magician, and author of practical magic books, shares his journey through the world of spirituality and magic. He emphasizes the crucial role of personal expression and authenticity in magical practices. The conversation dives into the interplay of magic and psychology, exploring personal growth and empathy. Aidan discusses the balance between solitude and community in magical work, the transformative power of chaos, and how humor can deepen spiritual connections. He also addresses connecting with the spirit world while embracing uncertainty in reality.

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